The Fort Dodge Dodgers basketball team scored 69 points and limited the host Des Moines East Scarlets to 15 in the Dodgers league triumph on Tuesday.

The Dodgers now possess a 5-8 record. They play next when they host Hoover for a non-league game on Thursday, January 16. Fort Dodge will confront a Huskies team coming off a 68-31 non-league win over Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA). The Huskies record now stands at 2-7.

With the loss, Des Moines East falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Scarlets host Des Moines North (Des Moines, IA) to confront the Polar Bears in a Central Iowa Metro - Metro game on Thursday, January 16. The Polar Bears go into the game with a record of 0-6. Des Moines North lost 42-2 in their recent non-league game against Marshalltown (Marshalltown, IA)